Director, M&A

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the platform's growth strategy through identification, assessment and execution of potential mergers, acquisitions, investments, greenfield projects and joint ventures as well as divestitures by the company
• Partner with business leaders before, during and after the M&A processes, to ensure the deals make strategic sense, fit with the forward-looking business plans, and are integrated smoothly and fully optimised. Monitor performance of acquired assets, greenfield assets
• Lead cross-functional teams in developing acquisition business case analyses and executing and interfacing with finance, accounting, legal, tax, HR and other departments to ensure seamless deal execution
• Establish and lead a robust and comprehensive process to identify and evaluate potential opportunities, which includes a rigorous idea generation and screening process that will bring quality acquisition and investment ideas including greenfield projects to the management team

Required Qualifications:

• 15 - 20 years of transaction experience in Corporate Development or M&A at a large global Corporation or Investment Bank or PE firm
• Significant experience in leading teams to execute all aspects of transactions including direct experience in M&A negotiation, execution and integration, especially in the data centre or infrastructure sectors
• Ability to handle projects with multiple workstreams, with proven leadership success over a wide variety of functional business problems
• Ability to structure and manage complex cross-enterprise projects and processes with multiple stakeholders at both senior and junior levels
• Excellent presentation skills, including strong oral and writing capabilities; ability to clearly communicate compelling messages to senior managers and external business partners
• Strong leadership skills with a team-oriented and collaborative approach to work
• Global or multi-national business experience preferred

This role offers the opportunity with work with a team of high-calibre professionals with strong analytical rigor. Only candidates with the relevant data centre/infrastructure investment experience will be considered. If you are keen to explore this exciting opportunity, please email your CV to wyloke@cobaltrecruitment.com

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